{"id":6130,"date":"2016-09-30T13:59:06","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T20:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/?p=6130"},"modified":"2016-09-30T13:59:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T20:59:06","slug":"oc-announces-new-support-for-orangutan-information-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/oc-announces-new-support-for-orangutan-information-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"OC Announces New Support For Orangutan Information Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6069\" src=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OIC2.jpg\" alt=\"oic2\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OIC2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OIC2-600x402.jpg 600w, https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OIC2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OIC2-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Orangutan Conservancy believes that no\u00a0single project alone can hope to save orangutans from extinction. We help to support ongoing research projects such as the Orangutan Kutai Project,\u00a0the annual OC\/OVAG Veterinary Workshop,\u00a0the rainforest conservation work being accomplished by the Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project\u00a0and several independent rescue and rehabilitation centers such as the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme. And we&#8217;re always on the lookout for\u00a0more <a href=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/projects\/\">projects<\/a> to welcome into our fold that are making meaningful differences on the ground in Borneo and Sumatra.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">One such project is the Orangutan Information Centre (OIC), near Medan in northern Sumatra, and we&#8217;ve\u00a0chosen OIC\u2019s <em>Human Orangutan Conflict Response Unit (HOCRU)<\/em>\u00a0 for our\u00a0initial round of funding.\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The HOCRU is a specialist team of Indonesian conservationists, responsible for investigating, assessing and mitigating any reported instances of conflict between farmers and orangutans around the Leuser Ecosystem.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><em>From the OIC website:\u00a0 &#8220;The high frequency of orangutan rescue, translocation operations and confiscations of illegally-held captive orangutans by the HOCRU team over the last year confirms that human-orangutan conflict is an ongoing problem in and around the Leuser Ecosystem, exacerbated by destruction of orangutan habitat mainly for plantation development. In 2015, the team rescued 29 orangutans: 16 females and 13 males, with 19 orangutans evacuated from plantations and farmlands and 10 confiscated from the illegal pet trade.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Orangutan Conservancy is able to help support projects like this only through the generous <a href=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/how-to-help\/make-a-donation\/\">support<\/a> of our donors, and we know that you&#8217;ll agree that OIC is doing tremendous work that is having\u00a0a profound\u00a0impact\u00a0on orangutans.\u00a0 We look forward to working with the <a href=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/?p=6061\">Orangutan Information Centre <\/a>as they\u00a0continue their\u00a0mission of saving orangutans and educating the\u00a0local communities\u00a0all the while.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Orangutan Conservancy believes that no\u00a0single project alone can hope to save orangutans from extinction. 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